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The Gathering is a Rap act. Their sound grew out of Kristoffer Rygg, Hellhammer, Anneke van Giersbergen, Junkie XL and Paradise Lost. Those roots explain a lot about how The Gathering arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tristania, Tiamat, Sirenia, Moonspell and Paradise Lost, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lacuna Coil, In This Moment, Angellore, Nightwish and After Forever, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around The Gathering, reaching back through Kristoffer Rygg and forward to Lacuna Coil. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Gathering connections
The Gathering grew out of Kristoffer Rygg, Hellhammer, Anneke van Giersbergen and Junkie XL, shares an orbit with Tristania, Tiamat, Sirenia and Moonspell, went on to shape Lacuna Coil, In This Moment, Angellore and Nightwish. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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